United States Navy Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Costs: A Preliminary Study

Abstract

Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations, one of the core capabilities for USN need to be studied, particularly in these times of budget cuts, realignment of forces, and restructuring of the Services. We study selected past disasters to organize their costs and propose future studies that can provide operational and financial policy recommendations that will induce efficiency and effectiveness.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 26, 2015
Accession Number
AD1014652

Entities

People

  • Aruna U. Apte
  • Keenan D. Yoho

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Cost Analysis
  • Department Of Defense
  • Disasters
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Logistics
  • Navy
  • Operations Research
  • Public Policy
  • Students
  • Supply Chain
  • Supply Chain Management
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • United States Pacific Command
  • Uss Abraham Lincoln

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.